Total Crime Rate

104.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 104.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 8/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North Avenue area has the 26th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Burnham on Sea North , and the 427th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Avenue (TA9 3ER) in the last 12 months was 104.9 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% higher than the Burnham on Sea North average (64.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 61.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Avenue (TA9 3ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burnham Road, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near East Avenue (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in North Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mallard Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Huish Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talbot Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talbot Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Robbery Highburn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highburn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tregelles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tregelles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime West Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tregelles Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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